INTERNAL File-level backup from mount on VCB Proxy backs up wrong machine (4044257)

Date - 02/09
Affected Product Version - NetVault 8.x
Affected Module & Version - VMware Plugin 1.0
OS Version - ESX
Application Information - VCB Proxy Backups

Description:
File-level backup from mount on VCB Proxy backs up wrong machine

VCB File-Level Backups using common 'Backup Options' sets will cause NV to backup the wrong VM.

Symptoms:
Backup will fail, complete with warnings and intended VM will not get backed up.

To summarize, the "Backup Selections" and "Backup Options" set are linked. And when utilizing VCB file level backups the VMware plugin utilizes the File System plugin to backup the VMs at the file level.

Let's say we have VM 'A' and you have mounted the VM and created a 'Selections Set' for VM 'A'.

We then create a common 'Backup Options' set as 'Full_VM' which will be the common selection set for all full backups done via VCB.

Once the job is created, we also create a backup for VM 'B'...we create our 'Backup Selections Set' for VM 'B' an...